Documents in our library describe Therm-a-gard (H. K. Porter) as “cloth”.1 They give it as made 1958–1974.1 They put its asbestos content at 65% to 95%.1 The asbestos named is chrysotile. Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
You don't need the product names or old records. No fee unless we recover compensation for your family.
Pictures
How Therm-a-gard (H. K. Porter) looked: a label, photograph or catalog page from our library. Each picture has its own page and library number, so it can be cited on its own.
What each document says
Every statement about Therm-a-gard (H. K. Porter) in the documents, in each document's own words.
The Travelers Insurance Company's Product Information Booklet for Its Asbestos Seminar (1980–1981)
Label: Therm-A-Gard aluminum coated asbestos cloth, A-9322 (H. K. Porter Company, Inc.), Image
Kind of product
We list Therm-a-gard (H. K. Porter) with cloth, tape and other textiles, from how the documents describe its form. That page explains how such products exposed workers.
Other cloth, tape and other textiles by H. K. Porter (22)
Cleangard · Weldgard · Flamegard · Guardian · Porterlag · Rwl-100 · Soundgard · Splashgard · Style 1030 · Style 2844 · Style 5621 Asbestos Wick · Tadpole · Thermoid Custom Lag · Type 2 Porter Tape · Type 4 Porter Tape · Type 6 Porter Tape · Aluminum Coated Asbestos Cloth · Covergard · Heatgard · Hi-Luster · and 2 more on the company's page
Cloth, tape and other textiles by other makers (279)
Min-k (Johns-Manville) · Pyrotex (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Thermobestos pipe covering · Novabestos (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Sal-mo (Nicolet) · Supersport (Societa Italiana Pirelli) · Tadpole (Johns-Manville) · Tadpole (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Tanpac (A. W. Chesterton) · Tba "T" Range (Turner Brothers Asbestos) · Terrybestos (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Tex-Knit (maker not given) · Thermagard (Southern Asbestos Co.) · Thermalon (Amatex) · Thermo-Chem (Johns-Manville) · Thermo-Pac (Johns-Manville) · Thermo-Pac 2700 (Johns-Manville) · Thermoflex (Johns-Manville) · Thermolan (Ametek) · Thermolan (Janos Industrial Insulation) · and 259 more: all cloth, tape and other textiles
See also
- H. K. Porter: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- H. K. Porter on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
Mentioned on this site
Cite this page
“Therm-a-gard (H. K. Porter).” AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/products/h-k-porter-therm-a-gard.
ACL Doc numbers and their short links never change. See how to cite the Library.
Talk with an asbestos lawyer
Start with what you remember, and we'll take it from there.
This page is provided for general informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. Every asbestos case turns on its own facts, exposure history, diagnosis, deadlines, available evidence, and applicable law. Reviewing this page does not create an attorney-client relationship. For advice about your specific situation, call 833-4-ASBESTOS for a free case review.
